FORT WASHINGTON, Md. (WJZ) — Prince George’s County Police charge a 12-year-old boy with second-degree murder in the death of a 2-year-old girl.

Kai Jackson has the latest on this shocking case.

It’s a heartbreaking story. Police are just beginning their investigation. As they do, details of life inside the home are slowly being released.

It’s a horrifying crime that happened Tuesday in Ft. Washington.

Police were called to the home of a toddler after the girl’s foster father called 911 reporting that he discovered the child unresponsive. She was taken to an area hospital where she was pronounced dead.